Thematic Bible: Crete
Thematic Bible
Crete » Character of the inhabitants of
both Jews and proselytes, Cretans and Arabians--we hear them telling in our own tongues the mighty works of God."
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One of the Cretans, a prophet of their own, said, "Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons."
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Crete » Visited by paul
We sailed slowly for a number of days and arrived with difficulty off Cnidus, and as the wind did not allow us to go farther, we sailed under the lee of Crete off Salmone.
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And because the harbor was not suitable to spend the winter in, the majority decided to put out to sea from there, on the chance that somehow they could reach Phoenix, a harbor of Crete, facing both southwest and northwest, and spend the winter there. Now when the south wind blew gently, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close to the shore.
Since they had been without food for a long time, Paul stood up among them and said, "Men, you should have listened to me and not have set sail from Crete and incurred this injury and loss.
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Crete » Visited by titus
This is why I left you in Crete, so that you might put what remained into order, and appoint elders in every town as I directed you--
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Phenice » A harbor » Crete
And because the harbor was not suitable to spend the winter in, the majority decided to put out to sea from there, on the chance that somehow they could reach Phoenix, a harbor of Crete, facing both southwest and northwest, and spend the winter there. Now when the south wind blew gently, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close to the shore.
Since they had been without food for a long time, Paul stood up among them and said, "Men, you should have listened to me and not have set sail from Crete and incurred this injury and loss.
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